[Shop-talk] Construction opinion poll

[Wayne]

On 8/13/2010 11:47 PM, Jim Franklin wrote:
> If you were asked to create a built-in storage cabinet in a floor-to-ceiling
> nook, and you knew the nook wasn't square, would you build a square cabinet
> and shim it level and use molding to cover the gaps, or literally build it in

First I'd want to determine why the structure was sagging, and if it was 
still moving or had come to a stopping point.  Guessing it's old enough 
you think it has stopped.

I'd go for build it square and plumb, and blend or hide to mating lines 
to match the not-square surroundings.

-Wayne